Title: Multiway switch
Application Number: 01118353 Application Date: 2001.05.25
Publication Number: 1327248 Publication Date: 2001.12.19
Approval Pub. Date: 2004.12.08 Granted Pub. Date: 2004.12.08
International Classifi-cation: H01H25/04;H01H25/06
Applicant(s) Name: Alps Electric Co., Ltd. Address:
Inventor(s) Name: Agatsuma Hiromichi
Attorney & Agent: liu jiyang
Abstract:
    A multidirectional switch including a housing having disposed at an inside bottom portion thereof a central fixed contact, a common contact, and a plurality of peripheral fixed contacts; and a plurality of metallic movable contact springs disposed so as to oppose the central fixed contact and the peripheral fixed contacts, respectively. In the multidirectional switch, the movable contact springs are always in electrical conduction with the common contact, the movable contact springs being connected by a metallic connecting portion in order to form an integral structure. In addition, by operating an operating rod, at least one of the movable contact springs is brought into electrical conduction with the opposing central fixed contact or the corresponding one of the peripheral fixed contacts.
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